Extracted fromThe Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) April 30, 1897 page 13
Dr. Traell [sic] Green, an eminent physician and famous scientist, died yesterday morning at his home at Easton, Pa.
Dr. Green was a native of Easton and a direct descendant of English parents. He was eighty-four years old. He was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1835 and immediately began the practice of his profession in Easton. In 1837 he was made professor of chemistry at Lafayette College. In1811 he was called to the chair of natural sciences in Marshall College, Mercersburg, Washington and Jefferson College conferred the degree of LL.D. on him in 1866. Dr. Green took a deep interest in science, and his name has been connected with many famous works. He built the astronomical observatory and presented it to Lafayette College. For nearly half a century he was a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He organized the Pardee scientific department at Lafayette, and until a few years ago was its dean. He was the first president of the American Academy of Medicine and a member of many other scientific bodies. Dr. Green wrote “Zoological Floral Distribution of the United States.”
Contributor: Loretta Castaldi (47472615)
Dr. Traell [sic] Green, an eminent physician and famous scientist, died yesterday morning at his home at Easton, Pa.
Dr. Green was a native of Easton and a direct descendant of English parents. He was eighty-four years old. He was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1835 and immediately began the practice of his profession in Easton. In 1837 he was made professor of chemistry at Lafayette College. In1811 he was called to the chair of natural sciences in Marshall College, Mercersburg, Washington and Jefferson College conferred the degree of LL.D. on him in 1866. Dr. Green took a deep interest in science, and his name has been connected with many famous works. He built the astronomical observatory and presented it to Lafayette College. For nearly half a century he was a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He organized the Pardee scientific department at Lafayette, and until a few years ago was its dean. He was the first president of the American Academy of Medicine and a member of many other scientific bodies. Dr. Green wrote “Zoological Floral Distribution of the United States.”
Contributor: Loretta Castaldi (47472615)
Extracted fromThe Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) April 30, 1897 page 13
Dr. Traell [sic] Green, an eminent physician and famous scientist, died yesterday morning at his home at Easton, Pa.
Dr. Green was a native of Easton and a direct descendant of English parents. He was eighty-four years old. He was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1835 and immediately began the practice of his profession in Easton. In 1837 he was made professor of chemistry at Lafayette College. In1811 he was called to the chair of natural sciences in Marshall College, Mercersburg, Washington and Jefferson College conferred the degree of LL.D. on him in 1866. Dr. Green took a deep interest in science, and his name has been connected with many famous works. He built the astronomical observatory and presented it to Lafayette College. For nearly half a century he was a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He organized the Pardee scientific department at Lafayette, and until a few years ago was its dean. He was the first president of the American Academy of Medicine and a member of many other scientific bodies. Dr. Green wrote “Zoological Floral Distribution of the United States.”
Contributor: Loretta Castaldi (47472615)
Dr. Traell [sic] Green, an eminent physician and famous scientist, died yesterday morning at his home at Easton, Pa.
Dr. Green was a native of Easton and a direct descendant of English parents. He was eighty-four years old. He was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1835 and immediately began the practice of his profession in Easton. In 1837 he was made professor of chemistry at Lafayette College. In1811 he was called to the chair of natural sciences in Marshall College, Mercersburg, Washington and Jefferson College conferred the degree of LL.D. on him in 1866. Dr. Green took a deep interest in science, and his name has been connected with many famous works. He built the astronomical observatory and presented it to Lafayette College. For nearly half a century he was a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He organized the Pardee scientific department at Lafayette, and until a few years ago was its dean. He was the first president of the American Academy of Medicine and a member of many other scientific bodies. Dr. Green wrote “Zoological Floral Distribution of the United States.”
Contributor: Loretta Castaldi (47472615)
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